Little Acre 5 Grewburn Lane Butterknowle Bishop Auckland DL13 5QQ

1. 18 May 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 24 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 16 July 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 4 Grewburn Lane Butterknowle Bishop Auckland DL13 5QQ

  DM/21/01411/PNA Submitted 20 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Replace current agricultural building with a building of 18.29m x 9.14m eaves height 3.66 ridge height 4.57. Steel frame with concrete panels on the bottom and juniper green coloured metal cladding above.

  Granted Prior approval Roofing 1 doc

• 19 Copley Lane Copley Bishop Auckland DL13 5LP

  DM/26/01885/FPA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 400 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Conversion, first floor extension and raising of height of barn and outbuildings to form 1no. dwelling, including re-roof and alterations, new fenestration, external cladding and associated wall repairs

  Awaiting decision Extension Roofing +1 20 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Copley Bishop Auckland DL13 5LR

  DM/24/02944/FPA Submitted 28 Oct 2024 400 yards away

  Proposed rear single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Little Owl Lodge Lynesack Butterknowle Bishop Auckland DL13 5QG

  DM/24/01460/VOC Submitted 3 Jun 2024 0.3 miles away

  Application to remove condition 3 (occupancy restriction) of application 6/2009/0144/DM (Resubmission)

  Refused Amendments 18 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications